Driver and passenger killed in horrific crash in South Hurstville, Sydney

A woman and a man have died following a car crash in Sydney’s southwest.

A 75-year-old woman died at the scene after a van she was traveling in left King Georges Road in South Hurstville and crashed into a wall.

The 86-year-old driver was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics and taken to St George’s Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.

A crime scene has been established and officers from St George Police Area Command have begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the coroner’s information.

Anyone with information, CCTV footage or dashcam footage in relation to the incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.